3 People Killed When House Explodes in South Dakota

3 People Killed When House Explodes in South Dakota
The aftermath after a house southwest of Fort Pierre, S.D., exploded on May 24, 2023. Jeff Hartley/Capital Journal via AP
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FORT PIERRE, S.D.—The South Dakota State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating a house explosion that killed a baby and her grandparents and left two young children hospitalized with burns.

The house about 11 miles southwest of Fort Pierre exploded around 10:20 a.m. Wednesday, Stanley County Sheriff Brad Rathbun said.